Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday slammed the government after his party's top leaders including Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were stopped at the Ghazipur border while they were on their way to violence-hit Sambhal in Uttar Pradesh.
Following constant adjournments of both houses of Parliament in the first week, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that it was a terrible situation which was bad for the country. He said that the government must make an effort and cooperate with the opposition to let the Parliament
She expressed West Bengal's government's complete solidarity with the Centre over the issue. She also voiced concern over the over the safety of religious minorites in the neighbouring country.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor expressed his happiness on Priyanka Gandhi taking oath on Thursday as the MP from Kerala's Wayanad following her win in the recent Lok Sabha bypolls.
Sharing a list of 'most polluted city' in their ranking, Shashi Tharoor posted on X, "Delhi is officially the most polluted city in the world, 4x Hazardous levels and nearly five times as bad as the second most polluted city, Dhaka. It is unconscionable that our government has been witnes
"Has Rahul Gandhi forgotten about Robert Vadra, Ashok Gehlot, Revanth Reddy, Shashi Tharoor, and other Congress leaders photographed with Gautam Adani? Did he not have these pictures with him in his safe (locker)?.. Ek hain toh safe hain, Rahul Gandhi fake hain," Tawde said.
As the Republican nominee Donald Trump is set to become the next President of United States, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday cited expectations from him based on his previous term.
"Rural areas are strongly Republicans and Trump-inclined in many states. Whereas, cities tend to be much more liberal and Democratic-inclined. So, once the city votes come in, the picture is changing," Tharoor said.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor praised party leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's campaign for the Wayanad Lok Sabha by-elections, and said that she's connecting with voters on a personal level, speaking from the heart as a mother, daughter, and sister, rather than as a politician.